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Article: Heart
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Heart
Rock group
For the Record
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Selected discography
Sources
Heart is one of the few rock groups to feature women
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Seattle-born sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson
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as lead performers. The band has been working together, with some personnel changes, since the early 1970s, when the members were living in western Canada. Since their first album,
Dreamboat Annie
, went platinum in 1975, the entertainers in Heart have known every extreme that plagues famous rock bands, from the most dizzying heights of success to the most frustrating lulls in appeal.
As Gwenda Blair noted in
Ms
.magazine, however, the Wilson sisters
“
have always managed to hold up, whether they were ...
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Article: Gotta have Heart, Wilsons conclude
Post-Tribune (IN);
August 13, 2004 ;
700+ words
... ... heavier rock bands of the '80s, Heart made a significant artistic ... all yielded hits and turned Heart into an arena-headlining ... between Ann Wilson and guitarist Roger Fisher and between Nancy Wilson and ... Records for the 1985 album "Heart," the Wilson sisters were ...
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